New AI bot passes the ‘vending machine test’ in major tech breakthrough – but does so in a terrifying way

A LEADING AI company has launched its latest model which devised unexpectedly devious ways to pass the notorious “vending ...

Chilling 'vending machine test' proves AI will do 'whatever it takes' to get its way

This doesn’t bode well for humanity. Just in case bots weren’t already threatening to render their creators obsolete: An AI ...

Silverback AI Chatbot Announces Continued Development of Its AI Assistant Feature to Support Structured Digital Interaction

New York, New York - February 09, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Silverback AI Chatbot has announced ongoing development of ...
Nextgov

CMS built a waitlist for its AI chatbot — and that drove momentum — official says

Andres Colón Pérez, the chief technology architect at CMS, said the agency’s embrace of its internal chatbot evolved out of the promises of generative AI tools, but with a recognition of their ...
GoverningOpinion

Is Your Government Ready for AI? A Simple Test for Local Leaders

So how can a local government determine whether an AI tool is right for the community? Remember that New York City chatbot?
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How Mo.co used AI to test the player experience

Balancing player experience before a game launches can be done with AI bots, trained to test a title and its content, features, and gear. Through "reinforcement learning", thousands of bots can test a ...